Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-06-05

are amsnR the heirs 10 the esiaie of
thetr uncle Leopold Mayer. Who died IN
tadia some g years aCo. leaving An e.
tate valued at shout &Sl000.oQQ, walsh
TIE German Gsvernment noW has pos
session o.. TIE letter states that i've
of tie heirs now Fesidins in OAlifoFuia.
n WsrtheiueE. Mrs- r. urI, NJ. and J.
Aertheimer Of san Francisco, and Mra
J. Darn Of SAcFAmento. together with !
Mrs. solomon, are entitled 10 one'thira |
Of the estate.
Chleagoss Rsodie Traal.
CHIcAao. Juns A-Iu TIE boodls trial l
today 10 Was developed that Me /
Schneider's foreman and assistant fore i
man had been in charge Of Detectives /
oo jupketing tsar during The aause /
tine ahat their eEnployer vas. Their /
evidence teday showed hoW utterly /
ffaudulept vas the work done bv /
SchneideF under McGaFiele's direction |
and with NcDonsld's cennivance.
Building Trades Federation.
| CHIoAeo, June AT q meeting Of
the Ohicago BaildinR Trade Co1ncil |
tonight formal call was issaed for . |
national convsntioz OF the huilding |
trades i0uFnsyDen in CeicaQo on June |
eesh- The object is aat forth 10 be the |
formation Of uAticnal federation.
aid PhelaAss FaIIare.
ATLANTA. (GAl, jane sid PhelaA'a |
buckes shop has failed; loss. $4,000,
assets, nothing. Phelan Was = member
of the New York Cotton ExchaoSe and
the Chicago Board sf Trade. He had
houses in Atlanta. Montgomery, Char |
lotta, Savannah. Birmingham and Sell
ma Pork drst threw hin. then ostton,
and last cafee.
RessIatisns Against Tsbaeeo.
NKvsURo, June 4. The SynOd Of the |
Reformed Presbyterian Church 10 |
America today resolved TO refrain from |
voting for any candidates for any offioa, |
the incnmbent Of which must take an |
cath 10 support . oonstitution that |
fails to recognize the exiatence OF 0od. |
The Synod has also resolved that AZ |
student should be licensed TO be q min |
lister or installed as q pastor OF anv con-
Qre4ation in lis charse Who uses to-
bace0 Ia any form. and no person
should be elected 10 offlce In any Of its
churches who ussa tohacao.
VIesoFy for the Men.
San FRAEoTsoo, Jane 4.-The strike
Of the marine engineers employed on
steam schoOners is virtually over. The
result is q victory for the men. who
have been granted the Increase OF
| wages ssked for and also the assistsncs
Of two 6remen. This evening the steam
schooner West Caast will depart for
Fort Bragg With two fremeR, aRd the
Green Good and Whitesboro have sailed
for the Northern Coast.
synod OF she Reformed Church.
CLEVELAND. June 4-This morning
before the General Syncd OF the r.
formed Church convened IN Akron the
Woman's Missionary Society vas or
RsniE-d.
Reformation Day, the third Sunday
in January. Was sppointed as q day Of
PRAYER for the colleges.
The Moderator appointed a perman-
ent committee on church union.
Statistics were presented showing the
present status Of the Reformed Church
"a follows: Total M nher OF synods, z;
olssses, SO; ministers s25; congregations.
100; men beFa lS3 90i; nuuber Of sun
day schools. 14s0; students for the min.
isiEy, 1856; combinations for benevolent
purposes. SSS2 493; for conRrsR 'tional
purposes. baildinRs, etc, 81 1872
sugar Tax.
PARIS, June 4.-The sugar tax bill
has been passed By the Chamber, 3Is
to III.
General BoulAnger.
Pans, June 4.-GsneraI Ferron, the
new Minister Of War, offered Gensral
B0ulanear the command OF an army
eoFpR. General BsHlAneer has asked
for q menth's rest.
FInaI EatImafe Of Victims.
PARIS, June 4.-The dnal estimate of
the victims Of the burning Of the Opera
Oomidue places the number at 100, In
gliding the remains OF the 40 persons
found in the TuiBs % badly burned IS
to be unFeoORDizable.
Case OG the VIGriOI ThFowers.
Los ANGELES, June 4.-After several
postPonementa, the vitriOl thT0wers
we're this morning arraiRned. Their
preliminary examination in Justice
Austin's court on the old com
plaints against Mrs Rosslls and
her husband we're dismissed ss not
altogether satisfactory 10 the Prosecut-
ing Attorney, and new complaints were
filed. Mrs. Roselle maintained beF
bold front. Charles Il. Petrie, the VIC
tim, was the first witness. AZ be rose
hia face showed the track Of the acid
by a broad red soar on his forehead
and andsF his left eye. His
manner was rather nervous at frsi
and he isrked his story cut. Dot soon
gained sunhdence and told Il 10 =
STRAIGHTFORWARD manner. After P,trie
finished, II .nry Gage, the Defendants
counsel took him in hand and began q
eross-examinatiOn which failed 10 ma.
terially shake the witness. The theory
Of the defense has not yet developed,
bat IL 10 believed that they will en-
deaVoF to make him testify 20 ililcit re-
Iatisna between himself and Mrs. RO-
sells. The examination was confused
until Monday at 2 .. IN.
New Phase 81 FaIIuFe.
CHEYExNH (Wvo.). June The Swsn
Brothers failure assumed q new and
peculiar phase today ShsR ID vas
learned that after ~ O'Clock last night,
ipst~sd Of alinR a schedule OF assets
and liabilities, the suspended hrm filed
a trust deed OF all tseir prepeTty 20
Erasmus Nagle, Of this city. Yrstsr-
day vas the last OF the 20 days allowed
bv the Wyoming lay on hank
ruptey TO hle Vi'b the Probate JudRs
3 statement showing tue ltemiLeo - l
sets and liabilities OF tie hrw, and At
late hour last night u vas expeeted thai
snsh a Statements would be died. IL l.
held BY a bumber Of lawyers bePs tbst
this aciion OF tbe Ssan Bros, places
10. m on the same footing In rtlstioB
10 creditors ~ before sssiRninR,an act
ING on this advice salts in attachment
we're com me need this morDiBR aRainst
A. n. Il Thomas swan by several orsdi
tors, smooR thsm be ne JOseph Ffa1k,
Of Chicago. for tl9S9. l.. Silverm ~, OF
ohicago, t26, 600. and the First National
Bank OF Cbsyenne S25 600.
slight shocks.
Ell PAso. fTtx Jane 4.-Tvo slight
shocks Of earthquake wrfe felt here toe
afteraoon about ooe o'clock, bnt thsS
| uere 80 slight and OF Boh short dnra-
tiOn that only q few people experienced
the sensation
Attacked By Mexieana.
TUosoz. June A party Of Ms1ieaDs
sttseksd Woods Jauetion s,ssi Lass